1. What is Rape Trauma Syndrome?

Rape Trauma Syndrome is a Post Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) related condition.

2. What are the stages are in RTS?

A victim may frequently feel triggers in different stages:n1. Acute stage n2. Outward adjustment stage n3. Resolution or integration stage

3. What are the main symptoms in the ACUTE Stage?t

1. Numbnessn2. Nausea n3. Vomiting n4. Dizziness n5. Confusion n6. Depression n7. Self-harm thoughts n8. Poor cognitive function

4. What are the phases of acute stage?

One can broadly classify the acute phase into three feelings: expressed, controlled, and shocked. nn1. In the expressed part, the victim is constantly distraught and emotional. n2. In the controlled response of the acute stage, a person pretends that everything is ok and routine, and they are too scared to express those things are not alright. n3. In the shocked phase, the person feels shocked and has no recollection of the incident.

5. What are The long-term effects of Rape Trauma Syndrome?

1. Phobias n2 Suicidal thoughts n3. Depression n4. Shamen5. of assault n6. Fear n7. Angern8. Lack of concentration n9. Memory loss n10. Sexual dysfunction n11. Rationalization and self-blame n12. Isolation, helplessness, and anxiety.